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Listening Skills
Listen to the story first. Then your teacher will read out the statements given below.
Say whether they are true or false.
1. The miller was very poor.
2. The miller’s daughter was very clever.
3. The miller’s daughter could spin straw into gold.
4. The king married the miller’s daughter.
5. The queen gave the baby to the little man.
Comprehension Skills
A. Tick () the correct answer.
1. The king asked the girl to spin the straw into gold because ______________ .
a. he wanted to give it to poor people
b. he was fond of gold
c. he was very greedy
2. The king told the girl to spin straw into gold in ______________ .
a. one room b. two rooms c. three rooms
3. The third time, the girl promised to give the little man ______________ .
a. her child b. her ring c. her necklace
4. The little man’s name was ______________ .
a. Laceleg b. Sheepshanks c. Rumpelstiltskin
5. When the little man heard his name, he ______________ .
a. was excited b. was angry c. was surprised
B. Fill in the blanks.
1. The miller had a beautiful ____________________.
2. The king took her to a room full of ____________________.
3. The poor girl had no idea how straw could be spun into ____________________.
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